Food Vocabulary Worksheet
Word tip (Taste it in your mind): Five taste words: sugar is sweet, a lemon is sour, sea water is salty, karela is bitter, chillies are spicy. Meals by time: breakfast in the morning, lunch at midday, dinner at night. Group foods: fruits, vegetables, drinks and sweets — the odd one out belongs to another group.
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- 1.Which word means “list of dishes to order”? (a) dal (b) juice (c) honey (d) menu
- 2.Fill the gap: Green chillies taste ___. (a) spicy (b) salty (c) sweet (d) sour
- 3.Which word is the odd one out? (a) papaya (b) mango (c) spinach (d) banana
- 4.Which word means “the meal at midday”? (a) dinner (b) lunch (c) curd (d) honey
- 5.What does “lunch” mean? (a) a packed lunch box (b) flat round bread (c) the meal at midday (d) milk set overnight
- 6.What does “juice” mean? (a) a packed lunch box (b) list of dishes to order (c) drink pressed from fruit (d) sweet food made by bees
- 7.Which word means “powder made from grain”? (a) chapati (b) tiffin (c) dal (d) flour
- 8.Fill the gap: Jalebi is a ___. (a) fruit (b) drink (c) vegetable (d) sweet
- 9.Which word is the odd one out? (a) rasgulla (b) pineapple (c) papaya (d) banana
- 10.What does “paneer” mean? (a) fresh Indian cheese (b) melted, clear butter (c) sweet dish after a meal (d) list of dishes to order
- 11.Which word means “milk set overnight”? (a) chapati (b) curd (c) dinner (d) jaggery
- 12.Which word means “the morning meal”? (a) salad (b) breakfast (c) dal (d) ghee
- 13.Which word is the odd one out? (a) apple (b) banana (c) mango (d) jalebi
- 14.What does “snack” mean? (a) powder made from grain (b) melted, clear butter (c) steps to cook a dish (d) small food between meals
- 15.Which word means “a big, grand meal”? (a) flour (b) paneer (c) dal (d) feast
- 16.What does “feast” mean? (a) list of dishes to order (b) a big, grand meal (c) melted, clear butter (d) the morning meal
- 17.Fill the gap: A mango is a ___. (a) vegetable (b) spice (c) drink (d) fruit
- 18.Which word is the odd one out? (a) gulab jamun (b) jalebi (c) rasgulla (d) potato
- 19.What does “pickle” mean? (a) drink pressed from fruit (b) spiced fruit kept in oil (c) milk set overnight (d) flat round bread
- 20.Which word means “spiced fruit kept in oil”? (a) curd (b) pickle (c) tiffin (d) paneer
- 21.Fill the gap: Bees make sweet ___. (a) dal (b) honey (c) curd (d) jaggery
- 22.Which word means “the meal at night”? (a) salad (b) lunch (c) dinner (d) paneer
- 23.What does “dessert” mean? (a) sweet dish after a meal (b) the meal at midday (c) spiced fruit kept in oil (d) flat round bread
- 24.Fill the gap: We eat ___ in the morning before school. (a) feast (b) dinner (c) lunch (d) breakfast
- 25.Which word is the odd one out? (a) banana (b) apple (c) cabbage (d) guava
- 26.Fill the gap: We sprinkle ___ on food to make it salty. (a) honey (b) jaggery (c) sugar (d) salt
- 27.Which word means “drink pressed from fruit”? (a) feast (b) dinner (c) juice (d) honey
- 28.Which word is the odd one out? (a) cauliflower (b) spinach (c) juice (d) peas
- 29.What does “breakfast” mean? (a) the morning meal (b) small food between meals (c) a packed lunch box (d) a big, grand meal
- 30.Fill the gap: Sea water tastes ___. (a) sweet (b) sour (c) salty (d) spicy
- 31.Which word means “steps to cook a dish”? (a) recipe (b) jaggery (c) lunch (d) tiffin
- 32.What does “curd” mean? (a) flat round bread (b) fresh Indian cheese (c) a block of brown sugar (d) milk set overnight
- 33.What does “chapati” mean? (a) flat round bread (b) steps to cook a dish (c) powder made from grain (d) the meal at night
- 34.Fill the gap: Karela tastes ___. (a) sweet (b) sour (c) salty (d) bitter
- 35.Which word is the odd one out? (a) mango (b) peas (c) banana (d) grapes
- 36.Which word is the odd one out? (a) grapes (b) apple (c) lassi (d) mango
- 37.Which word is the odd one out? (a) kheer (b) milk (c) water (d) juice
- 38.Fill the gap: Lassi is a ___. (a) vegetable (b) fruit (c) snack (d) drink
- 39.Which word means “a packed lunch box”? (a) pickle (b) recipe (c) dinner (d) tiffin
- 40.What does “tiffin” mean? (a) the meal at midday (b) drink pressed from fruit (c) a packed lunch box (d) steps to cook a dish
Answer key
- menu
- spicy
- spinach
- lunch
- the meal at midday
- drink pressed from fruit
- flour
- sweet
- rasgulla
- fresh Indian cheese
- curd
- breakfast
- jalebi
- small food between meals
- feast
- a big, grand meal
- fruit
- potato
- spiced fruit kept in oil
- pickle
- honey
- dinner
- sweet dish after a meal
- breakfast
- cabbage
- salt
- juice
- juice
- the morning meal
- salty
- recipe
- milk set overnight
- flat round bread
- bitter
- peas
- lassi
- kheer
- drink
- tiffin
- a packed lunch box
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